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Mistake

Verb Another word for mistake — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

an action or judgment that is wrong or incorrect

Synonyms & similar words

err misidentify misapprehension misunderstanding slip fault error error blunder fault gaffe flub slip-up oversight miscalculation misstep misjudgment misinterpretation misreading misapprehension confusion mix-up misunderstanding blooper boo-boo inaccuracy

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